Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail
Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail is a registered charity in Scotland working in the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in Highland.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC049061
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Highland
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £183,397
- Website
- www.jogt.org.uk
What the charity does
The Association of Northern Trails Scotland (ANTS) maintains, develops and promotes long distance walking in the Far North of Scotland. ANTS are responsible for the John o' Groats Trail, which runs for 147 miles between Inverness and John o' Groats, as well as the North Coast Trail. Both trails pass along cliff tops and foreshore for much of the route, giving walkers access to the beautiful coastline of the Highlands. The trail has also serves to connect the far north of Scotland into the wider Scottish and UK long-distance trail networks. Both Trails attracts both local walkers and tourists…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail is a registered charity (number SC049061) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail do?
- The Association of Northern Trails Scotland (ANTS) maintains, develops and promotes long distance walking in the Far North of Scotland. ANTS are responsible for the John o' Groats Trail, which runs for 147 miles between Inverness and John o' Groats, as well as the North Coast Trail. Both trails pass along cliff tops and foreshore for much of the route, giving walkers access to the beautiful coastline of the Highlands. The trail has also serves to connect the far north of Scotland into the wider Scottish and UK long-distance trail networks. Both Trails attracts both local walkers and tourists…
- How can I donate to Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail?
- Friends of John o' Groats Trail, Friends of the North Coast Trail's website is http://www.jogt.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.